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Currently the only way I found around this is to manually copy the files in Finder. Maybe there's another command-line tool to preserve this data. Either way though, it means the disk image needs to be manually created with the right size.
Currently the only way I found around this is to manually copy the files in Finder. Maybe there's another command-line tool to preserve this data. Either way though, it means the disk image needs to be manually created with the right size.


== Remnants of a Nintendo 3DS EmuNAND/RedNAND confuse hdiutil ==
== Remnants of a Nintendo 3DS EmuNAND/RedNAND likely confuse hdiutil ==
Any time I've tried to create an image from an SD card that once had an EmuNAND or RedNAND on it has caused it to exit with <code>hdiutil: create failed - error -4</code>. Same if I created an image with dd and then tried to use hdiutil on it. Though I don't think this SD card had an EmuNAND on it, it could just be how EmuNAND9 once formatted it.
Any time I've tried to create an image from an SD card that likely once had an EmuNAND or RedNAND on it has caused it to exit with <code>hdiutil: create failed - error -4</code>. Same if I created an image with dd and then tried to use hdiutil on it. Though I don't think this SD card had an EmuNAND on it, it could just be how EmuNAND9 once formatted it.


This error is so weird and rare that I couldn't find anyone else with it through Google. I guess I shouldn't expect hdiutil to work with weird non-standard setups though.
This error is so weird and rare that I couldn't find anyone else with it through Google. I guess I shouldn't expect hdiutil to work with weird non-standard setups though.


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